Reliable cloning process still eludes scientists

From: Deseret News (Salt Lake City) | Date: November 27, 2003| Author: Malcolm Ritter AP science writer | Copyright information

NEW YORK -- Wanna clone a cow? A Massachusetts company guarantees a healthy calf for $19,000 -- and two for $34,000.

Wanna clone a cat? A California-based company says it's gearing up to offer that service soon, maybe next year.

Wanna clone a cute monkey? Good luck.

Almost seven years after the birth of Dolly the sheep shocked scientists and lay people, cloning has shown mixed progress. Scientists have achieved it in more than a dozen mammal species, from mice to rabbits, ...

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